Friday Recap

10/29/21 • -1 min

Today we revisit a few of the most interesting topics we covered this week, including unique challenges faced by women experiencing homelessness, a preview of the new season of the Sick Podcast, and efforts to fight lead pollution in Indiana. Produced by Mariam Sobh. Guests: Marcie Luhigo Director of Development and Communications, Horizon House in Indianapolis Lauren Bavis Co-Host, Sick Podcast; Health Reporter, Side Effects Public Media Jake Harper Co-Host, Sick Podcast; Health Reporter, Side Effects Public Media Heidi Beidinger Director of the Master of Science in Global Health Program, University of Notre Dame; Co-Founder, Notre Dame Lead Innovation Team

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Psychedelic Drugs and the Future of Medicine

Researchers are studying the potential efficacy of microdosing highly potent drugs as an alternative therapy for issues like anxiety, depression, and pain. Today we hear about new research around psychedelic drugs, and find out what it could mean for the future of medicine. Produced by Mariam Sobh. Guests: Bruce Martin Professor of Anatomy, Cell Biology and Physiology, Indiana University Matthew Johnson Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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Why is the Child Care Industry Struggling?

Today we talk about child care providers in Indiana, to find out what's led to staffing shortages and other widespread issues during the pandemic. Produced by Micah Yason. Guests: Nicole Norvell Director, Indiana Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning Debi Debruyn President and CEO, Right Steps